Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2009 £167,500 2.8% 0.6%
Feb 2002 £137,000 16.0% 14.2%
Aug 1996 £60,000 na na
Internal area
98 square metres (1,055 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,709 per square metre (£159 per square foot) in Jul 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,293 per square metre (£306 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2009 £167,500 £1,709 £322,729 £3,293
Feb 2002 £137,000 £1,398 £411,056 £4,194
Aug 1996 £60,000 £612 £301,955 £3,081

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 98 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £322,729. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Solihull are now selling for between £3,010 and £4,080 per square metre (£279 and £379 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 98 m², this implies a valuation between £295,000 and £400,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
526 square metres (5,662 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 PL/2024/01793/MINFHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 Castle Lane Olton Solihull
Description:
Two story side and single story/two story rear extensions.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

71 Castle Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £322,729.
  • Based on an internal area of 98 m² and recent prices in Solihull, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £295,000 to £400,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Castle Lane last sold for £167,500 in July 2009.

HouseMetric shows 71 Castle Lane as 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 19 February 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Castle Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Castle Lane is in postcode B92 8DE, in Solihull. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Castle Lane, B92 8DE or analysis of the Solihull property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.